From the wilderness to the cityscape
Ecology, PoliticsGary Schneider said something to the effect that the only experience of nature left to many of us consists in listening to the palpitations...
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Aristotle’s Ethics (3)
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For Aristotle ethics and politics are fundamentally intertwined. He understands both domains functionally. The human function or purpose, he argues,...
Plato on art (5)
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Plato's aesthetics is characterized by a fundamental paradox: He warns continually to be wary of the seductive voice of poets...
Plato on justice (4)
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While Socrates embodied virtue in his life and came to be seen in the Antique world as an archetype for...
Socrates (2): The Trial and Death
History of Philosophy, Moral theory, Philosophy, PoliticsThe Death of Socrates (Jacque-Louis David, 1787)
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Socrates is philosophy's most famous martyr. Yet he wasn't the first tried in the...